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Path Along the Netekanaal – Borrekens Castle loop from Nijlen

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Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp
Mechelen
Nijlen

Path Along the Netekanaal – Borrekens Castle loop from Nijlen

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Path Along the Netekanaal – Borrekens Castle loop from Nijlen

06:11

89.6km

120m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 20, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

399 m in total

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Start point

Train Station

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3.30 km

Path Along the Netekanaal

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice piece of asphalt, with a great view. Allthough I think it's more fun to take the curvy road next to it, this is the fastest route to get where you are going.

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16.0 km

Zoerselbos

Highlight • Forest

On the relatively small area of 400 hectares you walk under oak forests and conifers, on grasslands, heaths and marshy meadows.
Be inspired by the forest as writer Hendrick Conscience did for his books!

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19.5 km

Natuurreservaat Zoerselbos

Nature Reserve

4

21.7 km

Zoerselhof Castle

Highlight • Castle

The current building, with rooms for the abbot and the provost, was built in 1787 by the provost Bonifacius De Wolf. He managed the estates of the Hemiksem monastery, a …

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31.1 km

Boshuisje Zoersel and De Loteling Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

rustic bump bump road

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34.0 km

Gravel Track Near the Airport

Highlight • Trail

You can see small planes flying from time to time.

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36.5 km

Kruis van Blommerschot

Highlight • Monument

Kruis van Blommerschot are beautiful gravel paths all around

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42.2 km

Visbeekvallei - Kindernouw

Nature Reserve

9

60.0 km

Borrekens Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle has been the pride of Vorselaar for centuries. Around 1270 the first stone was laid by the knights of Rotselaar. The ground plan has been largely preserved to …

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61.1 km

MTB Trail in Vorselaar

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

A very short MTB circuit, winding through the forest. There is even a large hill.

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89.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

21.4 km

16.4 km

12.2 km

2.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.8 km

24.8 km

20.7 km

13.9 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

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